Information and Resources for Exploring Tajikistan’s Mountains
Where can I get the map?
The map data is part of a regularly updated map (so it will never be “completed“). Click here for info on what map app to use and how to use it. Click here to see our methodology.
Area Guides
Read our in-depth guides to the Upper Zarafshon Mountains and the Bactrian Trail.
Mountain Advice & Warnings
There are some unique challenges in each mountain region of Tajikistan, and some that are common to the entire country. Certain regions require quite a bit of planning and preparation. Click here to read our advice, and read our gear guide here.
Other Resources
There are other organizations, companies, tools, resources and individuals related to mountain tourism in this area. We’ve compiled a list here.
High Routes of Tajikistan
High, isolated, difficult and dangerous - and sometimes off-trail over open terrain. These routes are challenging (river crossings, high passes, etc.), but they do not qualify as climbing or mountaineering. Start reading here for more information.
Trip Reports
A collection of trip reports and descriptions of difficult passes. Click here.